Unique Perspectives on Facial Plastic Surgery Outside of North America from the World’s Experts

New York, NY, December 20, 2015 --(PR.com)-- Written by leading plastic surgeons from five different continents across the globe, "Ethnic Considerations in Facial Plastic Surgery," recently published by Thieme, gives readers the tools they need to successfully perform surgical and non-surgical procedures on patients of various ethnicities. It includes sections on facial plastic surgery procedures performed on Latin, African, Asian, and Mediterranean/Middle Eastern patients, along with a final section on special topics such as fat grafting for mixed race patients and keloid treatments for dark skinned patients.

Key Features:

- Online access to more than 20 videos in which the authors perform facial plastic surgery procedures described in the book

- More than 700 full-color illustrations clarify procedures presented in the text

- Covers all the major plastic and facial plastic surgery procedures performed on patients from different ethnic groups

The contributors to this textbook are experts from various regions of the world. The wealth of information provided reflects the needs of patients from diverse ethnic backgrounds and their unique concepts of beauty. Each contributor offers readers expert advice on how to approach different ethnic groups and what procedures best meet the needs of each group.

Cobo
Ethnic Considerations in Facial Plastic Surgery
Thieme Publishers New York/Stuttgart. 2016
400 pp, 500 illustrations
Hardback
ISBN: 9781626230231
eBook - Available from ebookstore.thieme.com, Amazon, Barnes & Noble, and iTunes
eISBN: 9781626230248
€179.99/$199.99

About the Author

Roxana Cobo, MD, is Chief, Facial Plastic Surgery and Otolaryngology, Service of Otolaryngology, Centro Medico Imbanaco, Cali, Colombia.

About Thieme

Thieme Publishing Group is a medical and scientific publishing house employing more than 900 staff and maintaining offices in seven cities, including New York, Delhi, Rio and Stuttgart, Germany. Founded in 1886, the Thieme name has become synonymous with high quality and excellence in online and print publishing. Thieme publishes 150 peer-reviewed journals and more than 450 new books annually. The company has a rapidly growing array of web-based products in medicine and science. State-of-the-art online products include eNeurosurgery, eOtolaryngology, eSpine, Thieme eJournals, Thieme Electronic Book Library, and the medical student website WinkingSkull.com and Thieme Teaching Assistant, an innovative web-based platform for faculty. For more information about Thieme, please visit www.thieme.com.